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architecture

Senlis is rich in medieval buildings. The Church (formerly the Cathedral) of Notre-Dame, with its elegant 13th-century spire (256-feet [78-metres] high), constitutes one of the finest surviving examples of Île-de-France Gothic, despite some Renaissance additions. It was begun in 1155 but was not completed until the 16th century. Senlis also has other medieval churches, Renaissance-era...

sculpture

...forms are closely locked to the architectural composition is clear. The features of the Chartres sculpture had a wide distribution; they are found, for example, at Angers, Le Mans, Bourges, and Senlis cathedrals. There are stylistic connections with Burgundy and also with Provence. The fashion lasted from
c. 1140 to 1180.